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Flying direct-to a waypoint 2-7, Direct-to 2-7, 3-31 - 3-32, 6-9, 7-8, 9-18, May clear 2-7, 7-9 – Apollo 65 User Manual

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Flying

Direct-To a

Waypoint

Pressing

DIRECT-TO

allows you to quickly make

changes to your TO waypoint. When you press

DIRECT-TO

, the default waypoint shown will be the

current TO waypoint in the Nav or Flight Plan
functions or the waypoint displayed in the Database
or Info functions. See page 31 for more details.

1. Press the

DIRECT-TO

key. The display will go

directly into the Waypoint Database and the
waypoint type will flash.

VOR

CVO

SALEM

CITY

OR USA

2. Use the

LARGE

and

SMALL

knobs with one of the

Waypoint Selection techniques described on page 1
to choose a waypoint.

3. After selecting the desired waypoint, press

ENTER

.

Your Apollo GX will now switch to the Navigation
function and show information based on a direct
route from your present position to the Direct-To
destination waypoint.

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Note

See Direct-To Entry Options on page 8 in
the System Functions chapter for details.
When the option is set to “May Clear,” your
active flight plan is deleted when you use
Direct-To for flying to a new destination. If
your new Direct-To waypoint is in the
active flight plan, the flight plan is not
deleted. When the option is set to “Never
Clears,” the Direct-To waypoint is inserted
into your active flight plan before the
current TO waypoint. “May Clear” is the
default setting.

2-7

Getting Started

D

ENTER

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